Elena's Waltz
Count:
51
Wall:
2
Level:
Improver waltz
Choreographer:
Helen Sabin (USA)
Music:
Tanya Montana - David Allen Coe
CROSS TWINKLE RIGHT AND LEFT (SCISSOR STEP)
1Cross step left over right
2Step right
3Step left next to right
4Cross step right over left
5Step left
6Step right next to left
LEFT WALTZ TRIPLE FORWARD, RIGHT WALTZ TRIPLE BACKWARD
Left arm goes out to side, right arm crosses gracefully over body to left and back on steps 7-9. Reverse on steps 13-15
7Step forward on left, (arms go back together - palms to front)
8Step right next to left
9Step left next to right
10Step back on right (arms reverse)
11Step left next to right
12Step right in place
STEP LEFT, ROCK BACK, STEP RIGHT, ROCK BACK
13Step left to side
14Right cross behind left and rock back
15Rock forward in place with left
16Step right to side
17Cross left behind right and rock back on left
18Rock forward in place with right
LEFT FULL TURN, RIGHT BRUSH
19-21Step left and begin full turn to left (left right left)
22Right brush forward
23Brush right backward crossing over left
24Brushing forward
STEP RIGHT, ROCK BACK LEFT, RECOVER, STEP LEFT, ROCK BACK RIGHT, RECOVER RIGHT
25Step to right
26Left crosses in back and rock back
27Recover right
28Step left to side
29Cross right behind left and rock back
30Step left in place
RIGHT 360 TURN AND HOLD
31-33Step right and begin full turn to right (right left right)
34Brush left forward
35Brush left back across over right
36Brush forward again to start ¼ box turn left
¼ TURN LEFT TO START A WALTZ BOX, STEP RIGHT ¼ TURN LEFT, BOX STEP TWICE
37Step left turn ¼ left
38Draw right foot up next to left and swing to right
39Step right closing with left and shift weight to left
40Step back right
41Draw left foot back and swing to left
42Step left and close with right
REPEAT WALTZ BOX
43Step left turn ¼ left
44Draw right foot up next to left and swing to right
45Step right closing with left and shift weight to left
46Step back right
47Draw left foot back and swing to left
48Step left and close with right
49-51Walk forward left, right, tap left toe to instep
REPEAT
TAG
When dancing to "Tanya Montana" by David Allen Coe, after the second time through the dance, do four left waltz boxes turning ¼ each time starting from 12:00 and returning to 12:00. Restart dance to end of music. Keep doing left turning boxes at the end as the music fades.
TAG
When dancing to "It's Four In The Morning" by Faron Young, after doing the dance four times, do four ¼ turning waltz boxes (see steps-37-42) starting and ending at 12:00. First ¼ turn is from 12:00 to 9:00.
1Cross step left over right
2Step right
3Step left next to right
4Cross step right over left
5Step left
6Step right next to left
LEFT WALTZ TRIPLE FORWARD, RIGHT WALTZ TRIPLE BACKWARD
Left arm goes out to side, right arm crosses gracefully over body to left and back on steps 7-9. Reverse on steps 13-15
7Step forward on left, (arms go back together - palms to front)
8Step right next to left
9Step left next to right
10Step back on right (arms reverse)
11Step left next to right
12Step right in place
STEP LEFT, ROCK BACK, STEP RIGHT, ROCK BACK
13Step left to side
14Right cross behind left and rock back
15Rock forward in place with left
16Step right to side
17Cross left behind right and rock back on left
18Rock forward in place with right
LEFT FULL TURN, RIGHT BRUSH
19-21Step left and begin full turn to left (left right left)
22Right brush forward
23Brush right backward crossing over left
24Brushing forward
STEP RIGHT, ROCK BACK LEFT, RECOVER, STEP LEFT, ROCK BACK RIGHT, RECOVER RIGHT
25Step to right
26Left crosses in back and rock back
27Recover right
28Step left to side
29Cross right behind left and rock back
30Step left in place
RIGHT 360 TURN AND HOLD
31-33Step right and begin full turn to right (right left right)
34Brush left forward
35Brush left back across over right
36Brush forward again to start ¼ box turn left
¼ TURN LEFT TO START A WALTZ BOX, STEP RIGHT ¼ TURN LEFT, BOX STEP TWICE
37Step left turn ¼ left
38Draw right foot up next to left and swing to right
39Step right closing with left and shift weight to left
40Step back right
41Draw left foot back and swing to left
42Step left and close with right
REPEAT WALTZ BOX
43Step left turn ¼ left
44Draw right foot up next to left and swing to right
45Step right closing with left and shift weight to left
46Step back right
47Draw left foot back and swing to left
48Step left and close with right
49-51Walk forward left, right, tap left toe to instep
REPEAT
TAG
When dancing to "Tanya Montana" by David Allen Coe, after the second time through the dance, do four left waltz boxes turning ¼ each time starting from 12:00 and returning to 12:00. Restart dance to end of music. Keep doing left turning boxes at the end as the music fades.
TAG
When dancing to "It's Four In The Morning" by Faron Young, after doing the dance four times, do four ¼ turning waltz boxes (see steps-37-42) starting and ending at 12:00. First ¼ turn is from 12:00 to 9:00.